Each general statement below is followed by several examples. Select the letter of the example that does not clearly illustrate the generalization. Communication tools designed to make us more productive often distract us and actually reduce our efficiency.

A) Throughout the day, we allow incoming tweets and e-mail messages to constantly interrupt us by reading them immediately.
B) Television takes up much of our free time; the average person now watches more than four hours per day.
C) Ringing cell phones often interrupt us and pull our attention away from the task at hand.
D) The ding of a text message usually causes us to drop what we're doing to respond.

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Diana Ontiveros · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Though the statement is true, this example is not directly related to communication tools designed to make us more productive. It is about television, which is not a typical productivity tool.

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